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MM011

ESQUEL PALLASITE

Chubut, Argentina

Polished faces of an end-cut Esquel pallasite

showing olivine crystal sections in the iron

groundmass. This meteorite is one of the

more stable pallasites. A departure from the

slices normally seen.

Specimen size: approx. 10 cm X 6.3 cm X 3.5 cm Weight: 316.5 grams

MM011

ESQUEL PALLASITE

Chubut, Argentina

Rear view of the meteorite above showing

fusion crust and regmaglypts.

Specimen size: approx. 10 cm X 6.3 cm X 3.5 cm Weight: 316.5 grams

MM012

ESQUEL PALLASITE

Chubut, Argentina

A slice of Esquel.

Specimen size: approx. 9.7 cm X 6.6 cm X 0.4 cm Weight: 108.5 grams

MM013

TENHAM CHONDRITE

South Gregory, Queensland,

Australia

The exact date of the Tenham fall isn't certain

although the fall was witnessed by several

people in February, or March or April, in

1879. An unweathered whole stone from

the fall.

Specimen size: approx. 5 cm X 3.6 cm X 2.8 cm Weight: 95 grams

MM014

CAMEL DONGA EUCRITE

Nullarbor Plain, W. Australia

An example of the uncommon Camel

Donga eucrite showing black fusion

crust on the reverse side of the specimen.

The presence of metal in this achondrite

makes it very unusual.

Specimen size: approx. 4.6 cm X 3.2 cm X 1.2 cm Weight: 25 grams

Reverse side view showing fusion crust.

Specimen size: approx. 4.6 cm X 3.2 cm X 1.2 cm Weight: 25 grams

MM015

WOLF CREEK OCTAHEDRITE

Kimberley, Western Australia

An iron meteorite recovered from the

Wolf Creek impact crater in Western

Australia.

Specimen size: approx. 3.1 cm X 2.5 cm X 1.8 cm Weight: 19 grams

This meteorite collection is available. If you're interested, send us an e-mail.

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